SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable message from Norfolk Island states that the steamer Tambo arrived there last evening. She experienced a severe hurricane on March 2, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsYesterday a deputation, representing the various bodies in Victoria concerned in the woman suffrage movement, waited on the Premier (Mr. Bent). The request made ...
Article : 1,769 wordsThe important constitutional question as to whether an appeal will lie direct from a decision of a single judge of a state Supreme Court to the Hugh Court of Australia was ...
Article : 863 wordsThe last of the salvage operations at the wreek of the R.M.S. Australia is now in progress. When it was found that it would be unprofitable to float the hull off the ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. A. M'Call, a grocer, of Puckle-street, Moonee Ponds, went out rabbit shooting yesterday afternoon, at a place called Harding. He was running down a hill, using his ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was considerable disappointment to-day when the cable announcing the arrival of the steamer Tambo at Norfolk Island contained no ...
Article : 483 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne has addressed a circular letter to the secretaries of vestries in the diocese, relating to the ancient custom of the laity of the church, who made ...
Article : 564 wordsRepresentatives of the Fire Underwriter's Association yesterday waited on the Chief Secretary (Sir Samuel Gillott) to pretest against the proposed increase of the ...
Article : 516 wordsCUNNINGHAME, Wednesday.—Mr. G. Coates, contractor for the concrete additions to the west pier of the entrance, had his hand drawn into a pulley by a wire rope, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Sir Samuel Gillott) has been asked by the Second Northern District Starr-Bowkett Society to receive a deputation "regarding the inaction of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 610 wordsMITIAMO, Wednesday.—At the races to-day the rider of Rujub, in the Ladies' Bracelet, was thrown, and had his nose and collarbone broken. He also received ...
Article : 37 wordsCHILTERN, Wednesday.—Mr. William Brown, the Springhurst stationmaster, was found dead in a carriage which was standing alongside the grain shed. A nephew of ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—William Ninness, formerly a gold-miner, and recently a resident of Charters Towers, returned from New Zealand by the steamer Waikare to-day, ...
Article : 136 wordsKATAMATITE, Wednesday.—Yesterday afternoon Harry Wilson, 15 years of age, son of Michael Wilson, farmer, of Muckatah, was sitting on a stump waiting to shoot ...
Article : 57 wordsST. ARNAUD, Wednesday. — John Nicholson M'Leod, the miner who was injured by a fall of stone at the North Nelson mine, died last night. An inquiry was held ...
Article : 153 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—For the eleven months of the financial year the butter exported from the colony was valued at £1,230,662, the cheese at £142,547, the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe letter of the Coasul-General for France to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, respecting the commerce between France and Australia and the tariffs ...
Article : 901 wordsOn Monday night a stranger wandered round to the servants' quarters at Wesley College and explained, in an apologetic tone, that he was looking for a Mr. Johnston. ...
Article : 217 wordsARARAT.—Whilst gathering pears in his garden on Wedneday afternoon Mr. W. Cook, an old resident of Ararat, fell from a ladder and broke his left arm. ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—The Crown grant for my holding being due in the early part of last year, I applied to the department for particulars as to balance of rent and fees required to be ...
Article : 207 wordsYEA, Wednesday.—A Chinese, named Lewey, aged 37 years, was found lying dead in his bed on Tuesday afternoon. At an inquiry at the Court-house on Wednesday ...
Article : 77 wordsThere was a large meeting of ratepayers at Scott's Hotel yesterday afternoon to hear the views of Mr. Charles Atkins, one of the candidates for the vacancy in the ...
Article : 382 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Robert Mayor, aged 70 years, was addressing a meeting of Christian Scientists in York-chambers to-night, when he dropped dead. ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—I notice that in replying to a deputation on the question of increased royalties on timber the Minister is reported to have stated that "some people were willing to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday,—This afternoon the steamer Burrumbeer, bound for Melbourne, collided, between Luff Point and False Arm, in the Port Adelaide River, ...
Article : 74 wordsFor some time past the Brunswick Council has been considering whether Mr. Blair, solicitor for Mr. E. Pope, a ratepayer, should be furnisked with the name of the council's solicitor in order ...
Article : 765 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The barque Anglo-Norman arrived at Townsville on Tuesday, after a trip of 108 days from New York, with a cargo of 20,600 cases of ...
Article : 411 wordsCouncillor Wood asked at last night's Caulfield Council meeting whether the metropolitan municipalities intended to sit back whilst the Premier of the state made ...
Article : 228 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The Commercial Bank of Tasmania's half-yearly meeting was held to-day. The balance for distribution from the half-year's transactions was ...
Article : 147 wordsBROADFOR, March 15.—At the monthly meeting of the Broadford Dairy Company, it was stated that the milk supply to the creameries and factory is rapidly falling off. The chairman (Councillor ...
Article : 469 wordsRichard Lloyd Gurden, engineer and surveyor, of Flinders-street, Melbourne, who died on January 10, by a will dated April 23, 1897, left estate valued at £2,588, consisting of £1,730 realty and ...
Article : 251 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The case arising out of a claim for the first prize of the Sydney Thousand cycling race was concluded before the Chief Justice to-day. The ...
Article : 294 wordsThe collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) will hold a public inquiry this morning into the following questions of disputed entries, &c.:— ...
Article : 116 wordsThe discussion in regard to the proposed abolition or improvement of the V.A.T.C. racecourse at Caulfield was resumed at last night's meeting of the local council. The ...
Article : 259 wordsSir—For some considerable time much dissatisfaction has been shown by the settlers of Fumina and the Magpie River Valley at the persistence of the officers of ...
Article : 286 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An important appeal case has occupied the attention of the Chief Justice in the Full Court. Last year the A.M.P. Society ...
Article : 135 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The committee of the Queensland Amateur Boxing Association has decided to hold the Australasian Amateur Boxing Championships in Brisbane on August 7 and 10. ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the Brunswick Police Court on Wednesday, upon the information of Constable C. Bird, of West Brunswick, Mrs. Mary Morris, a nurse residing at Sutherland-street, West Brunswick, was ...
Article : 215 wordsMERINO.—A fire occurred on Tuesday in a stubble paddock at Tahara, and quickly travelled towards neighbouring properties. With great difficulity the house of Mr. P. Hayes was saved. Mr. ...
Article : 420 wordsA fire broke out from some unknown cause in premises at the rear of Milltowncottage, Alexandra-street, St. Kilda, late on Tuesday night. A stable in the yard ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was a large attendance at the Sydney Cricket-ground to-night when the semi-finals of the Sydney Thousand were run off. These resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 302 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In the Criminal Court to-day Sarriman Bin Smally, a Malay, was found guilty of the manslaughter of a Japanese pearl-diver named Sakomoto, off ...
Article : 324 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday afternoon, a deputation from the Corio Shire Council urged upon the board that the shire should be brought ...
Article : 203 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Sanatoria for Consumptives was held on Monday last, Mr. R. Murray Smith (president) in the chair. The report of the inspector ...
Article : 268 wordsH Co. 6th A.I.R. Riffe Club held its annual meeting recently, the commanding officer (Major T. J. Courtney) presiding. The balance-sheet showed receipts, £82/15/11; expenditure £67/19/, leaving a ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—Of late the Post-office authorities have altered the times of closing of mails for Tasmania via Launceston, and New Zealand via Hobart, making the time an ...
Article : 176 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—The SOUTH EUREKE Company has been prospecting on the surface west of the main shaft. A 6in. leader was sunk on and at a depth of 10ft. it widened out to ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—May I draw Archbishop Carr's attention to an error which appears in your report in to-day's issue of "The Argus" is to the time when religious instruction may be ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 Mar 1905, Page 6
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